Karen L Bauer,Ahmed M Afifi,Munier Nazzal
Karen L Bauer
Arterial ulcers are a clinical symptom of a complex array of underlying comorbid factors, namely peripheral artery disease (PAD). Chronic limb-threatening ischemia is representative of end-stage PAD. Ulcers of other etiologies can carry an ...
Charleen Singh,Lisa Gray,Zyrene Marsh
Charleen Singh
This article reviews the current state of pediatric wound care and the future of pediatric wound care and provides an overview of pediatric wound care and skin integrity maintenance. The article guides the dressing selection for wounds acro...
Elizabeth Faust
Elizabeth Faust
There is a significant care burden on wound care patients in the acute care space. During hospitalization, additional risk factors can cause wounds to develop, particularly in the emergency room, operating room, and intensive care units. Th...
Sanaz Martin
Sanaz Martin
Chronic wounds are a common condition that affects a patient's quality of life and drives the cost of health care delivery high. Vigilant wound assessment and close monitoring using adequate and reliable methods and technology are vital to ...
Tuba Sengul,Ayise Karadag,Holly Kirkland-Kyhn
Tuba Sengul
Chronic wounds are a significant global health issue, yet they are not adequately addressed in nursing education. This lack of focus results in nursing students graduating with insufficient knowledge in chronic wound care, leading to inadeq...
The Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Teamwork Across Care Settings and Transitions of Care [0.03%]
跨越护理环境和护理过渡的多学科和跨学科团队合作
Diane Rita Maydick Youngberg,Irene Jankowski
Diane Rita Maydick Youngberg
The increasing complexity of health care and the growing demand for safe, high-quality health care have underscored the crucial need for interdisciplinary teams in health care. As people are living longer, a myriad of complex health care ne...
Ethnicity, Skin Tones, and Cultural Considerations in Wound Care: Challenges and Solutions [0.03%]
种族,肤色和伤口护理中的文化考量:挑战与解决方案
Melania Howell,Tuba Sengul,Holly Kirkland-Kyhn
Melania Howell
Wound care patients often have a variety of chronic medical conditions that result in poor outcomes, such as delayed healing and nontraumatic limb loss. Many of these suboptimal patient outcomes result from healthcare disparities linked to ...
Ron Billano Ordona
Ron Billano Ordona
The transition of care (TOC) from acute to community-based settings presents significant challenges, especially for patients with chronic wounds. Effective communication and standardized discharge planning are critical to prevent readmissio...
Postacute Overview of Burn Injuries: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions [0.03%]
烧伤损伤的后急性概述:病理生理、管理及未来方向
Tuba Sengul,Holly Kirkland-Kyhn,Asiye Gul
Tuba Sengul
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the pathophysiology, treatment methods, outpatient rehabilitation, and future directions related to burn injuries. It details the classification of burns, treatment strategies, wound care ma...
Asiye Gul,Tuba Sengul,Holly Kirkland-Kyhn
Asiye Gul
Surgical site infections (SSIs) pose a significant challenge in surgical care, leading to increased patient morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. This article examines the risk factors for SSIs, particularly within the operating room...